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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alojz Černư (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franklin Munchack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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273 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alojz Černư!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franklin Munchack!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munchack chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Černư can pounce on him.
Munchack tries a head kick but it misses.
Munchack just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromČernư.
Munchack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Černư scores with a jab to the jaw.
Černư throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Munchack slips under a jab.
Munchack feints the counter takedown.
Munchack looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Černư is fending him off so far but Munchack persists. Nope, Černư circles away and we're back to standing.
Munchack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Černư wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchack closes the distance and pushes Černư back into the cage.
Černư is trying to force a seperation but Munchack has the dominant position.
Černư is looking to break free of the clinch but Munchack has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Černư's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Černư throws the left hand but Munchack avoids the punch easily.
Černư avoids the head kick by Munchack.
Černư misses with a straight right.
Alojz Černư is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Černư lands with a kick to the temple. Munchack shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Černư misses the target.
Munchack shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Černư is trying to stand up here but Munchack is controlling him well.
Munchack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Černư defends it well.
Munchack trying to mount his opponent but Černư defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Černư has hold of Munchack's hands but Munchack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Černư trying to hold on to Munchack's head to control him but Munchack postures up.
Munchack uses his free foot to push down on Černư's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Černư.
Černư sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munchack is trying to control the action in half guard but Černư is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Munchack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Černư doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Munchack.
Munchack passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchack controlling his opponent.
Munchack wants to control the pace but Černư is squirming around nicely.
Černư wants to hold on but Munchack pushes him away.
Munchack trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Černư is trying to escape the mount.
Černư is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Černư is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Munchack punching from mount but Černư doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munchack throwing strikes but Černư uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Munchack is trying to control. Černư wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Munchack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Černư's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Černư is trying to maintain the position but Munchack is very close to passing his half guard.
Munchack content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munchack is working for a kimura but Černư is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Franklin Munchack will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Munchack changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Černư looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Munchack laying and praying for a moment but Černư takes advantage and regains half guard.
Černư is looking to improve his position.
Černư is trying to maintain the position but Munchack is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munchack is taking a breather. Černư says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Munchack is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Černư!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchack is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Černư has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Munchack trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Černư manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Munchack is looking to advance position but Černư won't allow it.
Černư wants to get back to full guard.
Munchack trying to pass the guard but Černư defending well.
Munchack wants to take a breather but Černư is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Munchack not doing much here.
Černư desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Černư is trying to maintain the position but Munchack is very close to passing his half guard.
Černư is trying to get back to full guard.
Franklin Munchack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Černư trying to get back to full guard but Munchack takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchack looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Černư in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Černư working to try and regain half guard.
Munchack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Černư is looking to escape.
Munchack moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Černư has worked his arm free - good work by Černư!
Černư is trying to control Munchack's posture but Munchack avoids it.
Černư is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Černư is working hard here to advance position.
Munchack fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Munchack thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Černư tries to buck Munchack off but Munchack is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Munchack is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Černư knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Černư tries to bench press Munchack off him but Munchack keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Munchack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Černư avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Munchack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Černư misses with a jab, cross combination.
Černư scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Munchack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Černư circles away from the clinch attempt.
Černư tries a head kick but it misses.
Černư looks to land a left hand but Munchack moved out of range nicely.
Munchack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Alojz Černư is winning the standup battle so far.
Munchack lands with a kick to the temple. Černư shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Černư lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Černư misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Munchack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munchack with the ground and pound but Černư regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munchack lands with a punch from half guard.
Munchack is thwarting Černư's attempts to control the position.
Munchack wants to pass the guard but Černư is defending well.
Černư is looking to improve his position.
Černư is holding on to half guard well.
Černư is defending against the submission attempts here by Munchack.
Munchack looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Munchack keeps trying to improve his position.
Munchack content to control rather than advance.
Černư is in trouble now - Munchack has advanced to mount!
Černư tries to lock up and control but Munchack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Černư is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchack lands a heavy elbow.
Munchack controlling his opponent.
Munchack thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Munchack raining down hammerfists from mount.
Černư in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Černư is rocked!
Munchack controlling from the full mount.
Munchack moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Černư has worked his arm free - good work by Černư!
Munchack is looking to take a break and control but Černư is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munchack scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Černư to see if he's OK.
Alojz Černư has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Černư is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Munchack! That's hurt Černư! Will he recover? Munchack fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franklin Munchack!
In his post fight interview, Franklin Munchack started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between I Know Wrestling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Lee Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Go, Go Power Rangers. This should be a great matchup!
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152 lbs
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Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, I Know Wrestling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Lee Scott!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestling gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Scott looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Scott tests Wrestling's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scott throws a sloppy head kick
and Wrestling counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scott won't be happy with that.
Scott throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Scott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrestling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scott misses with a looping right.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Wrestling ducks down to avoid it.
Wrestling feinted with a counter takedown.
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wrestling decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Scott's guard.
Scott utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wrestling works over Scott with some ground and pound from guard.
Wrestling lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrestling accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrestling accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wrestling lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wrestling controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wrestling won't allow Scott to get back to his feet.
Wrestling might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wrestling makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wrestling with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wrestling trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Wrestling has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wrestling throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Scott works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wrestling working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wrestling throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scott stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking to land body kicks.
Scott is looking to land body kicks.
Wrestling is looking for a counter combo.
Wrestling shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scott's guard.
Scott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wrestling.
Scott preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scott working a defensive guard here.
Wrestling looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wrestling scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wrestling connects with a couple of short punches.
Wrestling throws an elbow that misses. Scott uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wrestling's guard. Nice move by Scott!
Scott postures up.
Wrestling doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wrestling tries to strike from the bottom.
Scott is fighting to break Wrestling's control of his arms but Wrestling is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Scott showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wrestling on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wrestling tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestling will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wrestling is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Scott is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wrestling is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrestling controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wrestling shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wrestling showed some decent athleticism there.
Wrestling scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wrestling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wrestling trying to control from half guard but Scott is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that I Know Wrestling will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wrestling shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scott counters with an inside leg kick.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrestling is looking for a counter combo.
Scott thows a leg kick but Wrestling checks it
and Wrestling counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Scott!
Wrestling working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wrestling is chipping away with strikes.
Scott wants to get back to his feet.
Wrestling working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrestling working the ground and pound.
Scott on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wrestling controlling the position from side mount.
Scott is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestling works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wrestling knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Scott on the ground.
Wrestling wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Wrestling lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wrestling scores with punches from side control.
Scott is rocked!
Scott struggling a bit here.
Scott is still in real trouble! Can Wrestling finish him?
Wrestling working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wrestling creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Scott is trying to get back to half guard.
Wrestling cracks Scott with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wrestling scoring with punches from side control.
Wrestling scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Scott is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Wrestling can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). I Know Wrestling!
I Know Wrestling took some time post fight to say the following; 'my next fight might be my last fight'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bucksaw Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Foster is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bucksaw Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Foster!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Anstey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Anstey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anstey wants to get back to his feet but Foster is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Anstey has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Foster off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Foster scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster is looking to stall here but Anstey recovers full guard.
Foster prevents Anstey from getting back to his feet.
Foster trying to control but Anstey is working from the bottom.
Foster postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anstey is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Foster, into his guard.
Anstey wanted to stand there but Foster had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anstey decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Foster is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anstey's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster wants to work for an arm triangle but Anstey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Foster wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anstey keeps working.
Foster seems to be looking for submissions.
Foster is trying to work for a kimura but Anstey is defending well.
Foster is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Foster is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anstey defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Foster looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Foster seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Anstey has recovered full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Foster looking to sit in guard and control but Anstey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bucksaw Anstey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anstey gets caught flat footed, as Foster shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bucksaw Anstey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Foster wants to control from the top but Anstey keeps moving.
Foster looking to sit in guard and control but Anstey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Foster has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Anstey doesn't defend quickly enough and Foster has managed to lock this one up! Can Anstey escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Foster on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chris Foster!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chris Foster made sure he mentioned Sin City Allstars, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Bucksaw Anstey was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for the chance to show the world what I'm capable of. Tonight wasn't my night but I'll come back better next time.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Kolmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Redfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redfield is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Believers . On his way into the cage it seems that Ramses Kolmas has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ramses Kolmas seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ramses Kolmas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Redfield!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Redfield misses the target.
Kolmas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A bone on bone clash there as Kolmas blocks the leg kick.
Redfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Redfield has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kolmas.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kolmas, right into the meat.
Kolmas fails with the takedown.
Redfield is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kolmas clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kolmas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Redfield misses with a double jab
and Kolmas counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kolmas.
Kolmas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Redfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Redfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kolmas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kolmas wants to control from the top but Redfield keeps moving.
Kolmas looking to pass the guard.
Redfield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kolmas passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kolmas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kolmas is trying to control. Redfield wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kolmas looks to land a strike but Redfield avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kolmas's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmas stops Redfield from standing up.
Redfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Redfield, not yet.
Redfield keeping moving, preventing Kolmas from controlling successfully.
Redfield is trying to control the position but Kolmas postures up.
Kolmas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Redfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Redfield is looking to stand up but Kolmas isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Redfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas throws a head kick that half lands.
Redfield moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfield stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kolmas throws the kick towards the body but Redfield avoids it.
Redfield misses with a hook. Kolmas ducked under it nicely.
As Redfield tries to get set, Kolmas tries to push him back and clinch up but Redfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Redfield has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kolmas.
Kolmas instigates a clinch.
Kolmas stalling in the clinch.
Redfield avoids a wild elbow strike from Kolmas.
Redfield tries to break the clinch but Kolmas is controlling the position.
Kolmas lands an elbow that stopped Redfield in his tracks for a moment.
Kolmas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kolmas misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redfield's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolmas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Redfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Redfield blocks the elbow strike.
Redfield breaks from the clinch.
Redfield paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kolmas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfield.
As Redfield tries to get set, Kolmas tries to push him back and clinch up but Redfield manages to avoid the attempt.
Kolmas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Redfield defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramses Kolmas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redfield scores with a jab to the head.
Kolmas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Kolmas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Redfield lands a jab to Kolmas's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Redfield. Those never looked like landing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Redfield checks a leg kick.
Redfield takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kolmas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kolmas throws a front kick that sends Redfield stumbling back into the cage.
Kolmas fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield throws a right and a left that Kolmas avoids nicely.
Redfield throws a right hand that Kolmas ducks under and follows up with a left that Kolmas also avoids with ease.
Kolmas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Redfield takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Kolmas lands.
Kolmas throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Redfield counters with a straight right hand.
Chris Redfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kolmas tries to clinch but Redfield moves away
and Redfield counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheers as Redfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kolmas doesn't seem phased though.
Redfield works the jab nicely.
Kolmas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice body kick from Kolmas.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolmas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kolmas rushes Redfield and presses him up against the cage.
Redfield breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolmas throws the kick towards the body but Redfield avoids it.
Redfield walks into a straight right hand from Kolmas.
Redfield scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Redfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kolmas doesn't seem phased though.
Kolmas shoots for a double leg takedown but Redfield sprawls well. He's pushed Kolmas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Redfield throws a series of punches but Kolmas moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Redfield.
Redfield blocks the body kick.
Kolmas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Redfield throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ramses Kolmas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolmas blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Kolmas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chris Redfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolmas missing with a left hand there. Redfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kolmas closes the distance and clinches.
Redfield is trying to push Kolmas away but Kolmas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kolmas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redfield is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Redfield is trying to force a seperation but Kolmas has the dominant position.
Kolmas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redfield has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kolmas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kolmas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Redfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kolmas throws an elbow that misses.
Kolmas lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Kolmas won't allow it.
Redfield looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Redfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redfield tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kolmas is looking to land body kicks.
Kolmas avoids the body shot from Redfield.
Kolmas wants to clinch.
Redfield circles away from the clinch attempt
and Redfield counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Redfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kolmas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kolmas tries to clinch up but Redfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Redfield takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redfield lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Redfield.
It looks like Ramses Kolmas has been cut.
Kolmas misses with a low kick.
Kolmas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kolmas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kolmas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Redfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kolmas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kolmas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Redfield defending well though.
Ground and pound from Kolmas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redfield is trying to stand up here but Kolmas is controlling him well.
Kolmas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redfield's head.
Redfield has his hands clasped together around Kolmas's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield is trying to stand back up but Kolmas is controlling him
Kolmas thows a huge punch but Redfield dodges it nicely.
Kolmas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Redfield keeps working.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kolmas seems to be looking for submissions.
Redfield avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmas.
Kolmas tries to pass to full mount but Redfield defends it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kolmas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kolmas looks to land a body kick but Redfield moved away.
Redfield throws out a counter right but Kolmas avoids it with no problem.
Redfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kolmas.
Kolmas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Redfield manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Redfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Kolmas saw that one coming.
Kolmas is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kolmas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Redfield scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfield. Kolmas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kolmas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Redfield is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Redfield's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kolmas landing a few strikes.
Ramses Kolmas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Redfield takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kolmas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Redfield can't do much from the bottom here.
Redfield is not content to let Kolmas control the position.
Kolmas working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield wants to control but Kolmas postures up.
Kolmas scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kolmas lands some shots froms side control.
Redfield manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Redfield wants to get back to his feet.
Kolmas with the ground and pound but Redfield uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kolmas slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kolmas prevents Redfield from getting back to his feet.
Kolmas wants to control from the top but Redfield keeps moving.
Kolmas throwing strikes but missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ramses Kolmas.
I think Kolmas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramses Kolmas!
A very excited looking Ramses Kolmas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Marcolini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcolini is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Raffaella Carra - Rumore. Marco Marcolini has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Marcolini!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marcolini takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Marcolini.
Gracie half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Marcolini finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marcolini tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marcolini to the ground. Marcolini escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marcolini misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Marcolini misses.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Marcolini counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcolini scores with a body shot.
Marcolini instigates a clinch.
Gracie jumps guard but Marcolini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Marcolini holds him up against the cage and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Knees to the body from Marcolini.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marcolini lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
Gracie avoiding damage as Marcolini throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marcolini.
Marcolini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marcolini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Marcolini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marcolini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marcolini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marcolini stalling against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marcolini obliges.
Marcolini working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Marcolini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A right hand to the body from Marcolini.
Gracie avoiding damage as Marcolini throws knees to the body.
Marcolini utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcolini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marcolini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gracie avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Marcolini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Marcolini landing knees to the body.
Marcolini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marcolini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marcolini lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
Marcolini crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Marcolini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marcolini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gracie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Good body shot from Marcolini.
Marcolini crunches a lovely knee into Gracie's ribcage.
Marcolini unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Marcolini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marcolini lands a left hand.
Marcolini lands a right hand.
Marcolini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marcolini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
It looks like Santiago Gracie has been cut.
Marcolini unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marcolini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcolini landing knees to the body.
Marcolini working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marcolini.
Marcolini utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Marcolini has him pressed against the cage.
Marcolini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marcolini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Marcolini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gracie tries to stall but Marcolini uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice elbow from Marcolini.
Stalling in the clinch from Marcolini.
A hook to the body from Marcolini.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marcolini lands a damaging elbow.
Marcolini lands an elbow inside.
Gracie is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marcolini scores a nice knee to the body.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marcolini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Marcolini trying to land knees to the body.
Marcolini digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Marcolini.
Marcolini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms.
Marcolini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Marcolini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marcolini smiles and moves away.
Marcolini gets a clinch.
Come on Marcolini - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Marcolini pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marcolini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marcolini smiles and moves away.
Marcolini feints with a jab and clips Gracie right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Gracie is sent crashing into the canvas and Marcolini leaps in for the kill! Gracie tries to get to his feet but Marcolini is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Gracie is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Marcolini!
An out of breath Marco Marcolini thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Santiago Gracie spoke after the fight, saying 'You just beat a red belt. That is no easy feat. Congrats buddy. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spartacus Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Salty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salty is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gonna Fly Now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Spartacus Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Salty!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salty clinches.
Salty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Salty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Salty gets underhooks to prevent Halo's takedown attempt.
A short right from Halo on the inside.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halo prevents a body shot from Salty.
Halo pushes Salty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salty scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salty.
A short left from Salty.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Halo working aggressively here.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salty drops Halo with a big knee straight up the middle! Halo is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Halo is rocked!
Halo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Halo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Salty scores with a leg kick.
Halo seems to have got his legs back now.
Salty misses the body punch
so Halo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salty avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Halo throws a big right hand that misses.
Salty pushes Halo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Salty lands with an overhand left.
Salty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Halo thinks about countering with a body kick.
A punch combination from Halo misses.
Halo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Halo has Salty up against the cage in a clinch.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salty.
Salty trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Halo.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salty landing knees to the body.
Halo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salty.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Salty blocking some punches.
Salty misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salty gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spartacus Halo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Halo wants to take the fight to the mat but Salty manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Halo working aggressively here.
Salty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Salty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salty tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Salty back against the cage.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salty blocks a body shot from Halo.
Halo lands with a right to the head.
Salty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halo avoids it.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Salty controls his hands.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
Halo misses with some punches.
Salty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Salty.
Halo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salty backwards.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salty gets through Halo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Halo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salty tries to land knees in the clinch but Halo avoids the damage to the body.
Salty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halo.
Salty trying to land knees to the body.
Salty lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo pushes Salty back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
Salty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Salty.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Salty.
A short right from Halo.
Halo has a couple of punches blocked by Salty.
Halo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salty blocking some punches.
Salty connects with a nasty looking knee right to Halo's face.
Spartacus Halo's cut is getting worse.
A short right from Salty on the inside.
Halo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo managing to block the knees to the body from Salty.
Salty unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Halo is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Halo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Salty.
Salty throws a big uppercut that drops Halo! More strikes from Salty and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Halo lies dazed against the cage as Salty celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmo Salty!
Elmo Salty took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Parantainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeo Jae Suk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parantainen's entrance music is Cryin' Like A Bitch - Godsmack. A fine choice. Jae Suk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. DJ SNAKE - GET LOW kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Yeo Jae Suk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 21 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaakko Parantainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
38 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yeo Jae Suk!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parantainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Parantainen misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jae Suk! But no joy.
Parantainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Bears Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Jae Suk digs a good hook to Parantainen's body.
Parantainen looks to throw the jab but Jae Suk is out of range.
Jae Suk lands a slapping body shot.
Jae Suk lands a body shot.
Jae Suk scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jae Suk.
Parantainen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jae Suk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parantainen looks for the body kick but Jae Suk saw that one coming.
Jae Suk throws a leg kick which misses Parantainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Parantainen tries to avoid it.
Parantainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jae Suk.
Jae Suk digs a good hook to Parantainen's body.
Parantainen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jae Suk.
It looks like Yeo Jae Suk has been cut.
We've been informed that Jae Suk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parantainen throws a sloppy head kick and Jae Suk moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parantainen throws a sloppy head kick and Jae Suk moves out of range easily.
Parantainen lands with an overhand left.
Jae Suk throws a nice head kick!
Jae Suk slips under a jab.
Yeo Jae Suk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jae Suk.
Jae Suk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jae Suk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Parantainen checks it well.
Parantainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jae Suk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Parantainen misses the target.
Jae Suk moves out of range as Parantainen throws a body kick.
Parantainen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jae Suk lands a jab to Parantainen's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jae Suk jabs at Parantainen's body.
That kick from Jae Suk tenderised Parantainen's leg. Parantainen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Parantainen throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Suk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Parantainen's sensitive parts.
Parantainen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Parantainen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Parantainen showed some decent athleticism there.
Parantainen is breathing heavily.
Parantainen wants to take a breather but Jae Suk is having none of it.
Jae Suk trying to hold on to Parantainen's head to control him but Parantainen postures up.
Jae Suk kicks Parantainen off and gets back to his feet.
Jae Suk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jae Suk lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Parantainen.
A jab from Jae Suk finds it's way through Parantainen's defenses.
Parantainen throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jae Suk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Parantainen rather than just go for the knockout.
Parantainen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jae Suk. Jae Suk obviously looking to wear him down.
Jae Suk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jae Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parantainen. That did some damage!
Jae Suk lands an overhand right.
Jae Suk lands a right hook to the body.
Parantainen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jae Suk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jae Suk defending well as Parantainen loads up on a big left hand.
Jae Suk misses the shot to the body.
Jae Suk thows a leg kick but Parantainen checks it
and Parantainen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jae Suk won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jae Suk is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Parantainen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jae Suk is trying to control Parantainen's posture but Parantainen avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen has control of an arm but Jae Suk manages to advance to Parantainen's back!
Parantainen wants to get back to his feet.
Jae Suk is riding his opponent, not letting Parantainen buck him off.
Parantainen is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jae Suk is looking to control Parantainen but Parantainen is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Jae Suk has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Parantainen's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeo Jae Suk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yeo Jae Suk's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Parantainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jae Suk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Jae Suk tenderised Parantainen's leg. Parantainen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Parantainen fails to land with a series of punches.
Jae Suk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jae Suk wants it to stay on the feet.
Parantainen throws a right hand that Jae Suk ducks under and follows up with a left that Jae Suk also avoids with ease.
Jae Suk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jae Suk jabs at Parantainen's body.
Jae Suk scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jae Suk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parantainen misses with an uppercut
and Jae Suk counters with a good, hard body kick but Parantainen shrugs it off.
Jae Suk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jae Suk scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parantainen in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jae Suk throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jae Suk, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Suk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Parantainen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jae Suk lands a body shot.
Jae Suk lands with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Jae Suk.
Jae Suk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jae Suk.
Parantainen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Parantainen walks into a jab.
Jae Suk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jae Suk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jae Suk lands a jab to Parantainen's midsection.
Jae Suk lands a nice looking body kick.
Jae Suk lands a high kick!
Jae Suk fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Parantainen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jae Suk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Suk jabs Parantainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jae Suk lands a nice hook to Parantainen's body. Parantainen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jae Suk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jae Suk throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parantainen on the side of the head.
Parantainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jae Suk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Parantainen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jae Suk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Parantainen's head.
Yeo Jae Suk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jae Suk lands with a nice body punch.
Jae Suk cracks the inside of Parantainen's front leg.
Jae Suk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jae Suk throws a leg kick which misses Parantainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Parantainen tries to avoid it.
Jae Suk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Parantainen misses with a double jab
and Jae Suk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jae Suk can pounce on him.
Parantainen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jae Suk throws a nice inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Parantainen.
Jae Suk lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jae Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parantainen. That did some damage!
Jae Suk throws a sloppy head kick and Parantainen moves out of range easily.
Jae Suk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jae Suk. Parantainen shrugs it off though.
Jae Suk connects with a solid leg kick.
Parantainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parantainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jae Suk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parantainen at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jae Suk fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jae Suk throws a leg kick which misses Parantainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Parantainen tries to avoid it.
Jae Suk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jae Suk scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jae Suk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jae Suk. That's going to slow Parantainen down.
Jae Suk scoring well with a low kick there.
Parantainen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jae Suk.
Jae Suk jabs Parantainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jae Suk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parantainen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jae Suk can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parantainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jae Suk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jae Suk thuds his shin into the meat of Parantainen's side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jae Suk, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeo Jae Suk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yeo Jae Suk's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Parantainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jae Suk jabs Parantainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jae Suk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Parantainen.
Parantainen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jae Suk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jae Suk jabs at Parantainen's body.
Jae Suk lands a slapping body shot.
Jae Suk lands a nice looking kick to the body. Parantainen takes a step back to recover.
Jae Suk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Parantainen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A cross from Jae Suk lands.
Nice body punch from Jae Suk.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jae Suk cracks the inside of Parantainen's front leg.
Jae Suk misses with the combination.
Parantainen throws a head kick but Jae Suk moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Suk lands with an uppercut that bounces Parantainen off the cage and back into range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jae Suk throws a leg kick which misses Parantainen's front leg but catches the back leg as Parantainen tries to avoid it.
Jae Suk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Parantainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Parantainen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jae Suk connects with a leg kick. Parantainen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Parantainen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Parantainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jae Suk lands with a kick to the temple. Parantainen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jae Suk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jae Suk.
Jae Suk comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parantainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jae Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parantainen. That did some damage!
Parantainen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jae Suk lands a really nice looking cross but Parantainen seems unphased.
Jaakko Parantainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parantainen shoots for a takedown but Jae Suk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaakko Parantainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jae Suk changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Parantainen walks into a jab.
Jae Suk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Parantainen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jae Suk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jae Suk lands a jab.
Parantainen walks into a jab.
Parantainen is rocked!
Jae Suk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oh Parantainen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Parantainen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jae Suk.
Parantainen looks to throw a body kick
and Jae Suk counters with a good low kick that Parantainen was not able to check.
Parantainen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jae Suk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Parantainen scrambles back to his feet.
Jae Suk walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Parantainen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jae Suk swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Parantainen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yeo Jae Suk!
An intense looking Yeo Jae Suk took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Man, I'm going to have to change my nickname to old man whoop ass! What do you fans think?'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rau Utu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladyslaw Raginis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rau Utu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wladyslaw Raginis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Utu looks to land a left hand but Raginis moved out of range nicely.
Utu keeps the fight on the outside.
Utu is looking to counter with head kicks.
Utu scores with the left hand. Raginis knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Wladyslaw Raginis has been cut.
Raginis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Utu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Utu drives through and clinches with Raginis against the cage.
Raginis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Utu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raginis.
Utu takes a shot to the head.
Utu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Utu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raginis backwards.
Utu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Utu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Raginis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Raginis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raginis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Utu up against the cage.
Utu misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Utu.
Utu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raginis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Utu misses with a punch on the inside.
Raginis digs a right hand into Utu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Utu's gas tank.
Utu blocks a body shot from Raginis.
Raginis scores with a shoulder strike.
Raginis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Utu is trying to break free.
Raginis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
It looks like Rau Utu has been cut.
The referee calls for Raginis to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Utu.
A short right from Utu.
Raginis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Utu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raginis.
Utu lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Raginis.
Utu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Utu is looking to clinch.
Utu getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Utu misses with a body shot.
Raginis staying out of range there.
Raginis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Utu gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Raginis counters with a nice body shot.
Raginis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Utu.
Raginis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raginis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Raginis.
Raginis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Utu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Raginis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Utu blocking some punches.
Raginis tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Raginis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Utu moves away from the strike by Raginis.
Raginis tries to clinch there but Utu circles away.
Utu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Raginis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Utu looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Raginis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raginis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raginis with a hook.
Raginis has closed the distance and engaged Utu in a clinch.
Utu tries to work over Raginis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Utu swings wildly with an uppercut but Raginis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Utu struggles to land a body shot inside as Raginis controls his hands.
Utu misses with a punch on the inside.
Raginis working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raginis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raginis misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Raginis.
Raginis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Utu can't fight it off and eventually Raginis manages to take the fight to the floor. Utu looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Raginis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Utu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Raginis throwing strikes but missing.
Raginis throws a big elbow that misses.
Utu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raginis.
Raginis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raginis trying to control but Utu is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wladyslaw Raginis dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Raginis loads up on a big right hand but Utu slips the punch.
Raginis has managed to clinch.
Raginis tries to throw a body punch but Utu avoids it by throwing Raginis back against the cage.
Utu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Raginis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raginis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Raginis turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Utu explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Utu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Raginis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Raginis misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Raginis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Raginis throws an overhand right that lands on Utu's shoulder, as Utu tries to avoid the shot.
Nice cross by Utu.
Utu slips a jab from Raginis.
Utu throws a body kick that misses
and Raginis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Raginis prevents Utu from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raginis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Utu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Raginis stops Utu from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Utu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raginis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Raginis postures up and lands a big shot to Utu's brow.
Raginis wants to pass the guard but Utu is keeping the position.
Utu wants to sweep here but Raginis controlling him for the moment.
Utu working a defensive guard here.
Utu is pulling down on Raginis's head to control his posture.
Utu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raginis.
Utu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Utu keeping moving, preventing Raginis from controlling successfully.
Raginis looking to sit in guard and control but Utu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Utu throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raginis is on top in guard.
Utu wants to stand but Raginis is controlling the position.
Raginis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Raginis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Raginis chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Utu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raginis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Raginis throws a big right hand that misses.
Utu controls Raginis momentarily but Raginis frees himself.
Raginis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Raginis working some strikes from top position.
Rau Utu's cut is getting worse.
Raginis tries to free his leg and advance position but Utu is retaining full guard.
Raginis working some strikes from top position.
Wladyslaw Raginis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Utu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Raginis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Raginis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Raginis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Utu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raginis.
Raginis throws an elbow that misses. Utu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Raginis's guard. Nice move by Utu!
Utu trying to control but Raginis is working from the bottom.
Utu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raginis trying to control the position.
Raginis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Raginis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wladyslaw Raginis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Utu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Utu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Raginiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Raginis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Utu - the referee stops the clock and Raginis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Utu. Raginis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Utu fakes the leg kick and cracks Raginis in the body.
Utu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Raginis's calf.
Utu jabs Raginis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Utu misses with a kick to the body.
Utu lands a right hook to the body.
Utu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raginis.
Utu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Utu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Raginis. That did some damage!
Utu's corner calls for a 1-2. Utu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A head kick by Utu misses
and Raginis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rau Utu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raginis moves out of range of the strikes.
Utu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Utu is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Raginis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Utu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raginis moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Raginis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Utu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Wladyslaw Raginis's cut even more.
Utu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raginis throws a head punch that misses.
Utu lands a nice shot to the body.
Raginis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raginis is trying to drag Utu to the mat but Utu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Raginis prevents a body shot from Utu.
Raginis is trying to drag Utu to the mat but Utu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Raginis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raginis is trying to drag Utu to the mat but Utu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rau Utu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wladyslaw Raginis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Utu tries a body shot but Raginis blocks it.
Utu is fighting off a takedown attempt but Raginis is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Utu to the mat. Utu regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Utu is trying to control the position but Raginis postures up.
Raginis tries to free his leg and advance position but Utu is retaining full guard.
Raginis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Utu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raginis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Utu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Raginis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Raginis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Raginis won't allow Utu to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raginis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Raginis postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Raginis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Utu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raginis scoring with some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Raginis working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Raginis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Raginis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Raginis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Utu wants to sweep here but Raginis controlling him for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wladyslaw Raginis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Raginis throws a sloppy head kick and Utu moves out of range easily.
Utu is looking to counter with head kicks.
Utu is looking to clinch but Raginis is avoiding it.
Raginis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A clash of legs there as Utu blocks the low kick.
Utu lands a slapping body shot.
Utu throws a looping overhand right but Raginis ducks down to avoid it.
Raginis flicks out a counter leg kick but Utu steps away.
Utu throws a lazy head kick
and Raginis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rau Utu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Utu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raginis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Utu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Utu throwing a counter right hand but Raginis manages to avoid it.
Utu misses with a right hand
and Raginis counters with a straight right hand.
Raginis closes the distance and clinches.
Utu lands a nice uppercut.
Utu misses with some punches.
Utu breaks from the clinch.
Raginis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Utu takes a swing at Raginis's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Utu misses.
Raginis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Utu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raginis dives in and scores a takedown into Utu's guard.
Utu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Raginis controls the pace.
Utu wants to hit a switch here but Raginis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Utu there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rau Utu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Raginis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wladyslaw Raginis!
Rau Utu spoke after the fight, saying 'This is what happens when u dont get a Hy Sckul diploma and have to continue fighting for a living even tho u "depoppin" like a bitch! I wont be around much longer...but here is a fart to remember me by...'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amis Pelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fatu Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tua has chosen Freak on a Leash by Korn as his entrance music. Amis Pelle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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269 lbs
42 - 29 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amis Pelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fatu Tua!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pelle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tua.
Pelle is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pelle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tua throws out the jab.
Pelle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Tua misses the target.
Pelle takes a swing at Tua's ribcage but misses.
Tua missing with a left hand there. Pelle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pelle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pelle throws an overhand right that lands on Tua's shoulder, as Tua tries to avoid the shot.
Pelle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tua misses the jab.
Pelle connects with a right hand. Tua shakes it off.
It looks like Fatu Tua has been cut.
Pelle cracks Tua with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Pelle has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Tua to stand back up!
Tua is rocked!
Tua is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelle connects with a body shot that sends Tua's belly button to the back.
Tua is still on wobbly legs! Can Pelle finish him?
Pelle avoids the body shot from Tua.
Pelle is looking to counter punch.
Tua seems to have recovered his senses.
Pelle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tua scores with a hook.
Pelle throws a right hand that misses
and Tua counters with a nice uppercut.
Pelle takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tua loads up on a big right hand but Pelle slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelle throws a body shot but no joy.
Tua looks to land a left hand but Pelle moved out of range nicely.
Tua dodges the punch combination from Pelle.
Tua appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Tua.
Tua avoids the body shot from Pelle.
Tua looks to throw the jab but Pelle is out of range.
Pelle throwing a counter right hand but Tua manages to avoid it.
Tua throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pelle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pelle takes one to the side of the head.
Tua looks to land a right hand but Pelle moved out of range.
Tua feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pelles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pelle ducks under a wild hook from Tua.
Tua ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tua lands a nice shot to the body.
Tua lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pelle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelle throws a hook but Tua blocks it.
Tua scores with a hook.
Good shot there by Tua.
Pelle is rocked!
Tua avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pelle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tua.
Pelle misses with an uppercut.
Tua slips a straight right by Pelle.
Pelle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tua under the eye.
Sloppy strikes from Pelle. Those never looked like landing.
Tua with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pelle throws a right and a left that Tua avoids nicely.
Tua lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tua, right into the meat.
Pelle throws a series of punches but Tua avoids them all with ease.
Tua throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pelle lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pelle.
Pelle misses with the combination.
Pelle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tua lands with a right hand.
Tua misses the shot to the body.
Tua lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pelle tries to bum rush Tua with a series of wild strikes but Tua uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tua looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pelle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pelle throws a jab but it's blocked by Tua.
Tua lands a big uppercut and Pelle crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pelle looks OK. Tua waves Pelle back to his feet!
Oh Pelle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tua misses with a looping right.
Pelle seems to have got his legs back now.
Pelle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sloppy strikes from Pelle. Those never looked like landing.
Pelle misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelle moves out of range as Tua strikes.
Tua throws a shot to the body.
Tua will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tua throws the left hand but Pelle avoids the punch easily.
Pelle throwing a counter right hand but Tua manages to avoid it.
A big left from Tua misses.
Tua cracks Pelle with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pelle looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tua finish him?
Tua moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pelle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pelle scores with a decent looking hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pelle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tua.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pelle.
Pelle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fatu Tua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fatu Tua's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tua throws a front kick aimed at Pelle's knee but Pelle avoids it well.
As Tua looks to move away, Pelle throws a big counter combo but Tua just gets out of the way.
Pelle ducks under a wild hook from Tua.
Pelle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tua throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pelle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A little jabbing left from Tua on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tua lands a big uppercut and Pelle crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pelle looks OK. Tua waves Pelle back to his feet!
Tua slips a jab from Pelle.
Pelle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tua throws out the jab.
Tua walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua misses with a lunging right hand
and Pelle counters with a stiff right hand.
Pelle clobbers Tua with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tua throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pelle scores with a shot to the body.
Pelle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pelle misses with a hook.
Tua slips a straight right by Pelle.
Pelle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tua eats them both and turns towards Pelle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tua throws the left hand but Pelle avoids the punch easily.
Pelle is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pelle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tua throws a lazy right hand but Pelle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tua fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pelle throws a shot to the body.
Tua cracks Pelle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tua.
Tua cracks the inside of Pelle's front leg.
Pelle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tua.
Tua throws an overhand right that lands on Pelle's shoulder, as Pelle tries to avoid the shot.
Tua misses with a left hand
and Pelle counters with a nice right hand that sends Tua toppling to the canvas! Tua scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pelle finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pelle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pelle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pelle closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Tua out cold! Tua corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Amis Pelle!
Amis Pelle spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zell Griever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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277 lbs
36 - 14 - 0 |
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245 lbs
22 - 11 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zell Griever!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Force!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griever throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab by Griever.
A cross from Force lands.
Griever ducks under a wild hook from Force.
The fighters circle momentarily. Griever darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Force throws a right hand that Griever ducks under and follows up with a left that Griever also avoids with ease.
Force jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Griever misses the target.
Griever ducks under a wild hook from Force.
Force loads up on a big right hand but Griever slips the punch.
Force slips a jab from Griever.
Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Force takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Force moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Griever misses with a series of wild punches.
Force throws out a counter right but Griever avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Force scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Force throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mac Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griever throws a big shot that misses.
Force throws a right and a left that both miss.
Force throws an off balance right hand
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut.
Force misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griever counters with a straight right hand.
Griever misses with a head kick.
Griever avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Force works the jab nicely.
Force misses with a looping left.
Griever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Force walks into a stiff left hand from Griever.
Nice shot lands for Force.
Force fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griever ducks right into an uppercut from Force.
Griever misses the shot to the body.
Force ducks under a wild hook from Griever.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griever pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Force misses with a left hand
and Griever counters with a nice body shot.
Griever bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Griever does a little dance to reset his feet.
Force scores with a hook.
Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Force thows a left - swing and a miss!
Force on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Force is rocked!
Griever throws out a loose jab but Force uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Force! But no joy.
Griever scores with a nice head shot.
Force is still on wobbly legs! Can Griever finish him?
Griever rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Force cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Force seems to have recovered his senses.
Griever uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Force.
Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griever.
Force takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Griever moves out of range of the strikes.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Force fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griever throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Force was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Force blocks a jab.
Force moves out of range as Griever strikes.
Griever is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Griever slips a jab and a cross from Force.
Force moves away from the strike by Griever.
Force takes one on the button.
Force loads up on a big right hand but Griever slips the punch.
Force scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Griever doesn't seem bothered though.
Force fails to land with a series of punches.
Griever was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Griever chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Griever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Force misses with a looping right.
Force throws a series of strikes that have Griever backpedaling.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Force fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Griever misses with a hook. Force ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force misses with a hook to the body
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Griever comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Griever's jab looks to have found its range, popping Force under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Griever lands an impressive looking overhand right. Force doesn't seem phased though.
Griever lands with a nice body punch.
A head kick misses from Griever.
Griever is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Force misses the shot to the body.
Force swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Griever looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Force misses with a hook.
Griever thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Force.
Griever throws a counter high kick but Force was just alert enough to avoid it.
Griever lands with an uppercut that bounces Force off the cage and back into range.
Force avoids the body shot from Griever.
A punch lands to the side of Griever 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zell Griever will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Force blocks a head kick by Griever.
Force ducks right into an uppercut from Griever.
Griever throws a body punch but Force moves out of range.
Force works Griever's body with a nice hook.
Force swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Griever counters with a nice uppercut.
Griever doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Force looks to throw the jab but Griever is out of range.
Griever scores with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Griever.
Jab, jab by Force - just one landing.
Griever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Force.
Force misses with a lunging right hand
and Griever counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griever cracks Force with an open hand slap.
Force swings widly with a right hand
and Griever counters with a right hand from hell and Force is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zell Griever!
Zell Griever retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Zell Griever thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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